Nevada County picayune., 1887-03-02
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where, gave us pleasant call Monday. We regret to see him in such bad health-he should take his physicians advice and go to Florida.
 Mir. T. P. Blake returned to Lit tie Rock Monday. The prince merchants ol that city, Quinn X Gray, will open up againin q few days, and Peyton will go in again with them.
 MT. Chas. F. Wingfield has cu- riosity, sent him by his brother, J. B. Wingfeld, of Batesvillc, Texas. lt is a Mexican hog skin, and his brother says he has bought 5000 of them since Nov. 1st, last.
 Friend John w. Wilson, of Bonghton, dropped in on us this morning and contributed. Thanks. Also thanks for nice compliments said he could not do without the PICAYuNE, the best paper he got.
 O. R. F. Written has enlarged his shop. and now has good as. sOrtment of iron, steel and wagon woodwork, which i,e proposes to sell at low figures. Shop near the Academy. 1t.
 Conductor F. NJ. Smythe, of the St. l.. Ark. X Tex. R R., was in town Friday, visiting his family. Glad to know his rheumatism does not prevent his regular attention to business.
 We announce in our announce mcnt column, to-day Mir. A. H. Wat. son for city treasurer. He is Il mo st excellent gentleman and being Mir. Walters book keeper, is the very man for the place.
 Sheriff Powell may get left, but Jerome P. Duffie, the furniture store man of Hope, will let the people rest easy on good beds, chars, sofas. etc., at lowest cash prices, if they will apply soon.
 My charges for attending funer. als are as follows: Single buggy and horse, Sl 50; double buggy or hack S2,00; surrey or carriage S2,JO; hearse $500. Special atten. ton given. J. T. BROOKS.
 Uncle Haley Kershaw is impro proving his store room that he oc. cupies. adding new shelving and enlarging, by taking out partitions in rear. Uncle H. has plenty ol get up and get and is a fine trade; generally.
 Milburn is getting there, because he sells School Books and Pure Drugs cheaper than anybody in Prescott.
 Thursday we spent at Little Rock and while there secured number of good ads from some of the bes, business men there. We would call especial attention to Chas $. St ff's and $. B. Klrby's double column ads elsewhere.
 Glad to have our genial friend Billie Russell, back in business il Prescott. He is now d knight o the counter at the popular house of w. F. Armstrong x Co.,, ant will he pleased to have his many friends come and trade with him We have sought and priced all over town and find Milburn's cheaper than any house, for School Books and Drugs
 Miss Ola MOncrief, of Prescott attended the book reception, ane gave Onr school rooms a pleasan call. We learn that she will likel, become one of Ouachita's pupils We give her hearty welcome.- College department, Arkadelphia Standard.
 We are glad to learn that MT. F V. White, better known by thee og nomen of Hardware Dick" is nov doing well with a big hardwar, firm at Mount Pleasant. Texas Dick has fine business capacit, and thoroughly understands th' hardware business
 1 Mt. Chas. s. Stiff, tue live jew eler and watchmaker of Llttl, Rock, speaks to our readers in 0ul advertising columns this week Read carefully what he says. We know him to be perfectly reliable il every way, and will stand voucheI for his propositions.
 LOST DoG-Shepherd dog, black and white, white around breast and neck, and all four feet white balance of body black: has very